International Programs Office

The University of Rennes II

Rennes, France

The University of Rennes II has one of the largest schools for foreign languages in France. The University de Rennes II also offers coursework in broad areas of social sciences and humanities.

The course catalog can be found with the above link under "unites de recherche" on the lefthand side.

Program Information

Terms Available: year, semester

Type of Program: Exchange

Languages of Instruction: French

Language Prerequisite: Reccomended B2 level in French. A minimum B1 level is required, and students who have a B1 level will need to attend French proficiency evening courses in the CIREFE during the semester (one semester is offered for free to exchange students). Reed students are able to attend the university to improve their French or, for students with university-level French to take regular courses in the university, they also offer courses in english.

  • Credit Transfer System
    • Typical course load: Max. 36 ECTS
    • Units recorded in: ECTS
    • Conversion to Reed units: 8 ECTS = 1 Reed Unit
  • Credits: ECTS
  • Other requirements: An application must be completed with the Reed International Programs Office.
  • Course Catalog

Application

Application Deadline: Fall: May 15 | Spring: Oct. 15
Program website

Housing: Residence Dorm, Independent Housing
Housing can be difficult to find in the area, and thus the program recommends applying to their housing as it is the cheapest option. Space is limited, and priority will be given to earlier applications. More information on applying to housing in the program can be found on their website's Housing section.